Ulrich Duchrow

Ulrich Duchrow is a professor of systematic theology at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, specialized in ecumenical theology and theology-economy issues. The ideas presented in this article are more fully developed in his book Transcending Greedy Money: Interreligious Solidarity for Just Relations (Palgrave MacMillan, 2012), coauthored by liberation theologian Franz Hinkelammert, professor of economics at the University of Costa Rica in San José.

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At a time when demonizing those who are not yet with us is commonplace and the political discourse is becoming more polarized, widening the political gap, insisting on seeing the humanity of others even when you despise their behavior, is a radical political act.

Become curious.

Ask not what is wrong with someone you don’t agree with, but rather what is driving them to support policies that are so hurtful to others.